The cioAB genes from Pseudomonas aeruginosa code for a novel cyanide- insensitive terminal oxidase related to the cytochrome bd quinol oxidases

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 579-591

  Cunningham, Louise ^a,b   Pitt, Melinda ^a   Williams, Huw D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANIDE; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME D; HEME;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030915436     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.3561728.x     Document Type: Article

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